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Lymphangitis
Lymphangitis is an infection and inflammation of the lymph channels of the body. Lymphatic channels carry fluid and white blood cells of the immune system. An infection of these channels can cause pain and redness along the affected channels, swollen lymph nodes, and fever.
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